Chromo Lithograph Collection

OXFORD: ST. JOHNs COLLEGE. Lithograph, c1885

MAP: BOSTON, c1873. The City of Boston. Bird s-eye view of Boston, Massachusetts. Chromolithograph, c1873

MAP: BOSTON, 1883. Map of Boston, Massachusetts, and environs, published by Cupples, Upham & Co. 1883

CUBA: U. S. S. MAINE, 1898. Destruction of the U. S. Battleship Maine in Havana Harbor
CUBA: U.S.S. MAINE, 1898. Destruction of the U.S. Battleship Maine in Havana Harbor, 15 February 1898. Contemporary chromolithograph by Kurz & Allison

OXFORD: MAGDALEN COLLEGE. A view of Magdalen College, Oxford, from the Magdalen Bridge. Lithograph, c1885

CIRCUS POSTER, c1890. American circus poster, c1890, for Sells Brothers Circus, featuring elephant races

Orthodox Priest
A Russian Orthodox priest, clutching the Bible in one hand, blesses the congregation with the other

CIRCUS POSTER, c1899. American poster, c1899, for Forepaugh & Sells Brothers Circus, featuring acrobats jumping over a group of elephants

CARTOON: BOXER REBELLION, 1900. Are our teachings, then, in vain? Confucius and Jesus Christ observe the battle between the Boxers and the eight-nation alliance during the Boxer Rebellion in China

American seamstress and patriot. Then, now, and forever! Betsy Ross sewing the first flag with General George
BETSY ROSS (1752-1836). American seamstress and patriot. Then, now, and forever! Betsy Ross sewing the first flag with General George Washington standing alongside

JAPAN: ROYAL WEDDING, 1900. The wedding of Crown Prince Yoshihito (future Emperor Taisho) and Princess Kujo Sadako in May, 1900. Emperor Meiji and other members of the imperial family are present

SINGER SEWING MACHINE AD. All Nations Use Singer Sewing Machines. American lithograph advertisement, 1892, showing trade cards of people in various national costumes using Singer Sewing Machines

TRADE CARD, c1871. A merchant trade card with a child in a boot. Chromolithograph, c1871

CIRCUS POSTER, c1900. The Barnum & Bailey Greatest Show on Earth, Wonderful Performing Geese, Roosters and Musical Donkey. Chromolithograph, c1900

GERMANY: MUNICH, c1925. View of the Konigsplatz and museums in Munich, Germany. German chromolithograph postcard, c1925

MALAYSIAN CULTURE. Fabrics and weapons of the Malays. Chromolithograph, 1893

VIEW OF OXFORD, c1885. View of the Thames River at Oxford (where it is known as the Isis). Lithograph, c1885

OXFORD: NEW COLLEGE. Lithograph, c1885

OXFORD: MERTON COLLEGE. Lithograph, c1885

LONDON: BEDFORD PARK, 1882. Bedford Park, one of the first suburbs of London, England, planned in 1876. Chromolithograph, English, 1882

VIEW OF OXFORD, c1885. A view of High Street, Oxford. Lithograph, c1885

OXFORD: CHRIST CHURCH. Lithograph, c1885

OXFORD: MAGDALEN COLLEGE. The chapel and library at Magdalen College, Oxford. Lithograph, c1885

OXFORD: UNIVERSITY COLLEGE. Lithograph, c1885

VIEW OF OXFORD, c1885. A view of Broad Street, Oxford. Lithograph, c1885

ICE SKATING, 1880. Chromo-lithograph, American, 1880

POSTCARD: ORANGES, c1905. Oranges and blossoms. Chromolithograph, c1905

OLD LONDON BRIDGE, c1600. Earliest full view of the Old London Bridge, c1600. Chromolithograph, 1881, after a contemporary drawing

ENGLAND: ROAD TRAVEL, 1880. On the Road to the Derby. Lithograph, English, 1880, after a painting by John Sturgess

CIRCUS POSTER, c1899. Ringling Bros. Crandall and his comic burlesque equestrian act on his riding mule Thunderbolt. Chromolithograph, c1899

FAMILY GATHERING, c1872. An African American man playing fiddle while a family dances. American chromolithograph, c1872, by Duval & Hunter, after Auguste Dircks painting Dancing to the Fiddle

PHILADELPHIA: HOSPITAL, 1862. The Citizens Volunteer Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Chromolithograph after James Fuller Queen, 1862

RED CROSS POSTER, 1918. American Red Cross poster recruiting men as drivers and mechanics overseas during World War I. Chromo lithograph, 1918

VIEW OF OXFORD. A view of Oxford from Magdalen Tower. Lithograph, c1885

CIVIL WAR: 14TH REGIMENT. Memorabilia showing Civil War engagements pertaining to 14th Brooklyn, also known as the 84th New York Infantry Regiment. Chromolithograph, 1865

CHARLES I (1600-1649). King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1625-1649. Lithograph, 19th century, after the painting, 1635, by Anthony Van Dyck

AFRICAN AMERICANS, c1883. Distinguished Colored Men. Portraits of Frederick Douglass, Robert Brown Elliott, Blanch Kelso Bruce, William Wells Brown, Richard Theodore Greener, Reverend Richard Allen

MORAN: PURITAN WOMAN. A Fair Puritan. Chromolithograph by Percy Moran, c1897

POULTRY, c1868. The Poultry of the World - Portraits of all known valuable breeds of fowls. Chromolithograph, c1868

16th President of the United States. Lincolns last reception on the night of the second inauguration, 4 March 1865
ABRAHAM LINCOLN (1809-1865). 16th President of the United States. Lincolns last reception on the night of the second inauguration, 4 March 1865. Detail of a lithograph, 1865, by Anton Hohenstein

From Overseas To You - Hear Her Story at Chatauqua. American Red Cross recruiting poster
RED CROSS POSTER, c1919. From Overseas To You - Hear Her Story at Chatauqua. American Red Cross recruiting poster. Chromo lithograph by Gordon Grant, c1919

(1820-1910). English nurse. Lady with the Lamp (Miss Nightingale at Scutari, 1854)
FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE (1820-1910). English nurse. Lady with the Lamp (Miss Nightingale at Scutari, 1854), checking on wounded soldiers during the Crimean War, 1854-1856

A portrait of the Meiji Emperor of Japan and his imperial family. Chromolithograph by Torajiro Kasai, c1900
JAPAN: IMPERIAL FAMILY. A portrait of the Meiji Emperor of Japan and his imperial family. Chromolithograph by Torajiro Kasai, c1900

Japanese Second Army destroying a bridge at Pu-lan-tien during the Russo-Japanese War
RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR, c1904. Japanese Second Army destroying a bridge at Pu-lan-tien during the Russo-Japanese War. Chromolithograph by Hannosuke Kuroki, c1904

Japanese soldiers preparing for an assault on Russian troops near Haicheng, China
RUSSO-JAPANAESE WAR, c1904. Japanese soldiers preparing for an assault on Russian troops near Haicheng, China. Possibly the battle of Hsimucheng on July 31, 1904, during the Russo-Japanese War

CIVIL WAR: UNIFORMS. Federal uniforms during the American Civil War. Chromolithograph, c1900, after Henry A. Ogden

BATTLE OF CHICKAMAUGA 1863. General George Henry Thomas at the Battle of Chickamauga, Georgia, 19-20 September 1863. Lithograph, 1897, after Henry Alexander Ogden

CIVIL WAR: UNIFORMS. Uniforms of the Confederate Army. Chromolithograph, c1900, after John Steeple Davis

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"Chromo lithograph: A Vibrant Journey through Time and Place" Step into the world of chromo lithographs, where artistry meets history. From botanical wonders like the Freesia corymbosa (Tab XVII) to captivating cityscapes such as Boston in 1873 (Tab X), these prints transport us to different eras. Immerse yourself in Album I's TAB III, a visual feast showcasing the enchanting streets of Boston in 1883. Cupples, Upham & Co. 's Map of Boston takes us on a journey through time, revealing the evolving landscape of this iconic city. Travel further back to Cuba in 1898 with U. S. S. MAINE's devastating destruction at Havana Harbor. Witness the power and tragedy captured in Volume II's Plate 52, forever etched into history. But it's not all somber tales - let your imagination run wild with circus posters from yesteryears. Marvel at acrobats defying gravity by leaping over elephants (CIRCUS POSTER, c1899). Or join the excitement of elephant races depicted on a vibrant American circus poster from around 1890. For those seeking intellectual inspiration, Magdalen College beckons from Oxford's Magdalen Bridge. Take a moment to admire its timeless beauty captured in stunning detail, and are more than just prints; they are portals that transport us across time and space. Explore their intricate details and vivid colors for an immersive experience that bridges past and present.